Market appetite for smaller scheme buyouts slows
Parts of the bulk annuity market are showing less appetite for buyouts of smaller schemes despite improvement in pricing for full scheme buyouts.
Aon Hewitt's Bulk Annuity Market Monitor for June 2016 found appetite had slowed for smaller schemes of below £20m. This was unless there was a strong incentive to participate in the auction, such as a...
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